Wake me up when the winter ends

When I type these words, snow is falling again in Munich. The white flakes slowly cover the entire city in white, sweeping away all the bustle. I realize that it is time that I become accustomed to the silent and snowy days of winter. As a kid born in winter, I always look forward to snowfall in my Read More

Oh well- I guess all good things come to an end?

Within three weeks I am packing up my stuff, which is A LOT more than when I first came to Munich, and traveling back to Sweden. These past months have truly gone by so fast! It feels like yesterday when I was walking in a sunny Englischer Garten for the first time, being amazed by Read More

Venice: between fairytale and nightmare

“There is a glorious City in the Sea.The Sea is in the broad, the narrow streets,Ebbing and flowing; and the salt sea-weedClings to the marble of her palaces.No track of men, no footsteps to and fro,Lead to her gates. The path lies o’er the Sea,Invisible; and from the land we went,As to a floating City Read More

Emily in Paris? Who? It’s Mohamed in Munich !!!!

Hi to whoever is taking time to read this, Off to an awkward start! Which I think resonates with how I am. Anyways nice to meet you ! My Name is Mohamed Aljneibi and I am a sociology exchange student studying at the Sorbonne University in Paris However is from the United Arab Emirates. I’m Read More

Hellohello everyone!

My name is Malin and I’m from Sweden. Most people that I meet abroad think my name is “Molly” or “Marilyn”, but that is not the case! Malin is a very very Swedish name, so it’s not strange at all that people mispronounce it abroad. Oh well, what about me then? I grew up in Read More

Hello everyone!

Hello everyone! My name is Bety and I am from the Czech republic. (Actually, my full name is Alžběta, but nobody calls me by that name, except for my mom when she is mad at me.)  I grew up in a big household in a small town in the suburbs of Prague, a city in Read More

Living a dream

Everyone has one or even more dreams that wants to make come true. I’m living mine, but I have to start from the beginning. Hi readers, I’m Greta, I’m 20 and I’m from Italy. The Latins used to say “omen nomen” when someone has a name that reflects his/her characteristics or passions. I think that Read More

Ni Hao, Guten Tag

From the east to the west, from “Ni Hao你好” to “Guten Tag”, I had dreamed about this new chapter of my life in Germany for three years. Back to the day when I first stepped on the European continent as an exchange student in Paris, it was 2019, the year before the pandemic. Now, three years Read More

My year in 3 months aka what is wrong with time

I am grateful for one of the first blogs we had to write with our expectations of the Erasmus semester. Thanks to that blog post, I can compare and evaluate my growth and achievements. I wrote that I want to: be independent, let my personality grow, explore my hidden talents and hobbies, get motivation for Read More

If you didn’t post it, did it even happen?

I have been an active user of social media for many years, especially Instagram. It is one of the tools I use to stay in contact with my friends and family who are in other parts of the world, as well as keep the contact with the new friends I make while living abroad. Nevertheless, Read More

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